A Supplier Quality Engineer manages relationships with suppliers with a focus on improvement of product quality. Performs audits to ensure compliance with quality standards of their organization and regulatory standards.
Job Title Supplier Quality Engineer I-III Job Category Quality Job Description What starts with YOU, moves the world! Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talente d Supplier Quality Engineer I-III based at our Berea, KY manufacturing plant.
What you will do:
Manage Supplier Quality:
Coordinate and support supplier containments and sorting activity. Supplier corrective actions, document supplier issues, and work with procurement engineers to resolve problems, enhancing overall product quality.
Support Continuous Improvement Activities:
Identify and implement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes, including automation, robotics, and digital systems.
Resolve Quality Issues:
Support day-to-day quality issues from various sources, such as NCRs, line faults, and warranty claims, using quality tools and continuous improvement methodologies.
Support Manufacturing:
Provide daily support to manufacturing value streams, including audits and analysis to maintain quality standards.
Support New Product Introduction:
Identify and document supplier pre-production problems, collaborate with the NPI team, and integrate new processes and technologies smoothly.
Maintain Documentation:
Train quality technicians, maintain process documentation, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Who you are:
Innovative Problem Solver:
You excel at identifying issues and implementing innovative solutions to drive continuous improvement.
Effective Communicator:
Strong verbal and written communication skills enable you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders.
Proactive Leader:
Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor team members, ensuring successful project delivery and quality improvements.
Detail-Oriented:
You are meticulous in maintaining accurate documentation and quality records, ensuring compliance with engineering and industry standards.
Customer-Focused:
You strive to enhance customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving quality issues promptly and effectively.
What you will need:
Level I:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required 1-2 years of relevant experience in manufacturing
Level II:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required 3-5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing
Level III:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required 5+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing
Skills, Experience & Abilities Leadership:
Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement, manage processes, and implement new concepts. Skilled in leading and interacting with small groups.
Continuous Improvement:
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing processes and problem-solving methodologies. Proven ability to lead and coach teams in continuous improvement projects.
Analytical Thinking:
Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve problems. Capable of using structured problem-solving processes to implement permanent corrective actions.
Workload Management:
Excellent planning, organizing, and time management skills. Demonstrated ability to be proactive and take initiative, with the capacity to perform duties exercising independent judgment.
Communication:
Superior written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to function as a team player and effectively interact with various stakeholders.
Manufacturing Knowledge:
Comprehensive understanding of multiple manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, assembly techniques, time studies, automation, PLC, machine logic, torque tooling, and computer applications.
Who we are:
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc., designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks, aftermarket parts and technology and energy solutions that are transforming the way the world moves materials from Port to Home. As a global leader in the materials handling industry, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, has been building relationships with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 100 years. For more information about a career with Hyster-Yale, please visit hyster-yalecareers.com.
What we offer:
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid work option , and opportunities for growth and development.
A full benefits package:
paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k). #
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Job Type Permanent Time Type Full time Work Hours 40 Travel Required 1-10% Primary Location HY US Berea, KY Address 2200 Menelaus Pike Zip Code 40403 Field-Based No Relocation Assistance Available No We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled